Theatre: Mainstage

Loyola Sophomore Emily Swanson has a lot on her plate. This spring, she will serve as both illustrator and costume designer for Loyola’s upcoming fml: How Carson McCullers saved my life. To delve into her creative process for this project, … →

Sarah Gabel is directing fml: how Carson McCullers saved my life, which premiers in the Newhart Family Theatre on February 20. 1. fml’s characters are experiencing high school in the play. As it is an experience they themselves have gone through, … →

About Us

The Department of Fine and Performing Arts (DFPA) is comprised of four distinct areas of study; Dance, Music, Theatre, and Visual Arts are combined to promote dynamic artistic and academic opportunities for our students. The academic programs of the DFPA are complemented throughout the year by over 100 public presentations, performances, and exhibitions.